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Sale of Arbaeen currency to Hosseini pilgrims at Shalamcheh border by Saderat Bank of Iran


Company news; According to the public relations report Export Bank of IranSardar Rezaian, head of the country’s economic security police, while appreciating the unique presence of Saderat Bank of Iran as the only bank present at Shalamcheh border, considered this action as a factor to prevent the misuse of profit-seeking people in providing fake currency to the pilgrims of Imam Hossein (peace be upon him).

Also, the senior officials of Central Bank appreciated the actions of Bank Saderat Iran with virtual presence in this meeting.

Yaser Moradi said at the opening ceremony of this currency sales center at the border terminal: Iran Export Bank has sold foreign currency to Arbaeen pilgrims this year in more than 125 bank branches as well as all Sepehar exchange branches without a commercial perspective and earning income and fees. And in addition to that, in the three border areas of Shalamcheh, Mehran and Khosravi, he will receive the pilgrims of Arbaeen Hosseini with a procession.

Referring to the sale of foreign currency to pilgrims in 4 branches and one counter in Khuzestan province, he added: In the first step, according to the Central Bank’s circular, the currency counter of Shalamche is on the agenda of offering dollars to Arbaeen pilgrims, and in the second step, if it receives the permission of the Central Bank and Currency supply will buy and sell Iraqi dinars.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saderat Bank of Iran added: The Iraqi dinar currency is offered in four places in Tehran, as well as in the cities of Isfahan, Yazd and Shiraz by Saderat Bank of Iran.

He announced that the sale of dollar currency will be operational at the border points of Shalamcheh, Qasrshirin and Mehran until 20:00 every day and advised pilgrims to buy their currency from other foreign exchange counters of Saderat Bank of Iran as much as possible before reaching the border and in their cities. to avoid crowding in the border counters.

At the same time, Moradi appreciated the efforts of the bank’s colleagues in this branch and counter to serve the passengers of Karbala in the difficult and hot weather conditions in this area and announced his readiness to provide services to the pilgrims.

Iran Export Bank, in addition to providing banking and foreign exchange services at Shalamcheh border, provides a variety of services by installing four mobile ATMs and one fixed ATM at the same time as increasing the cash withdrawal limit up to 500,000 Tomans.

Through its 125 selected branches across the country, Bank of Saderat offers up to $100 and all branches of Sepehr exchange offer $100 or its equivalent to 150,000 Iraqi dinars at an agreed rate to Arbaeen Hosseini pilgrims.

Pilgrims can register at Samah system and mobile phone number in the name of the applicant, refer to the selected branches in their city of residence.

Also, applicants can receive it from Sepehr exchange by bringing their national card, Shatab member’s bank card, mobile phone number in the name of the applicant and the presence of the buyer.

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